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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,202.75, 91,359.93 and 36,394.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,202.75, 91,359.93 and 36,394.75 is: 50,224.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,202.75 : 91,359.93 = 36,394.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,202.75/91,359.93 = 36,394.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,202.75x = 91,359.93 × 36,394.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,202.75x = 3,325,021,812.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,325,021,812.37/66,202.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,224.83

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